Maulvi Arrested For Assaulting 8-Year-Old: Maharashtra
In Palghar, Maharashtra, a Maulvi was arrested for allegedly abducting a minor, and sexually assaulting her. On March 27, the accused offered chocolate to the 8-year-old and allegedly abused her. He was caught by locals, who later informed the police. A case has been registered under various provisions of IPC and POCSO Act. Reportedly, the accused is in judicial custody and will be produced before court on March 28.